Evening Star Newspaper, October 21, 1874, Page 1

“a THE EVENING STAR. | eee PEBLISHED DAILY, Sundays Excepted, | AT THE STAR BUILDINGS, Penuusyivania Avenue, cer. Lith st. BY TRE EVENING STAR NEWSPAPER COMPANY, @. M. ESUPP EIN, Pret, Sets THES EVENING STAK is tneir subscribers at Tun Gast saories Geom 2 et GP vo Cents ci | O28; giz months, 83.10; one Fe saisiiatiate THE WEEKLY STAR—Pn Fear. nvar Bd Bo paper sent lo od DY carriers to PER WEEK, OR Copies at the 3. shod Friday— $1.30 ety in aivance, in both cased meer than paid for, SF Bates of advertising furnished on appiication. _ LADIES’ Goons. LIANS. | i Bac ‘ED roll JET FRINGES AND PAS! ENTRRIE 4 PALL AND CHENILLE WORSTED | ING ES FOR COSTUMES. FPELTH LADIES a IBN - J. KUNT'S, 621 ona 6 4 6x8 CLOAKS and "ORK ChiES me at p cctzan * Miss MeCORM 903 PENNSYLVANIA AVENCR, Up Stairs.) n KONDAY, October lith, MILLINESY for the Fat! end Winter Season. ‘Th {f Washington and vicinity a © bef re purchasing (PRE LSBGFST AND FINEST AS8ORT nt «f LADIES GSDEBGABMENTS car WILLIAN'3 Sew and Et ~< parties private iustracti 1a od among the bighost Applications left atth= Moulic 8 Attenden "0 ociS¢ 2a ye AL IsePRCOV ION Ar Maxine Hart. MAESTSO ETTORE PAILS, from Pht im, hae the rroanpocn-e thar he wilt NS IM SINGING on MONDAY, sETOWN CO AL S§as} x LBING, © &SIREETS, WASHIS * cotree will begin QUTOBER) 641 - Pro’ and end “Janes B. Morgat, terh mS a Ths of Diseases « ert gery scopy. and Uiin APA B.. © Warwick Ralph Ws HLIECKER soa MISS LIGOKER have returned city and are preparud to receive thalr Papi Freveh langass 4 fo Mw Bineing. hesidence, ‘ Se 8S A. PECK S SELECT SOHOOL FOB BOYS at 930 Is: strertyorna K 5 Annual Basic ¢ its Fonrteent 0 Sk Plesse call afior September 6th. sep22 1a" SEGLISH, PRENOS. A LABSIOSL IN STATE TS for young Indie ph? Now Fock avence uorthwist O JAC 5 Princizal. Seventh avnuat session begins on the | 14th « Sep ember, 1374, augts ty Fi YOUNG LADIES OKOOL, “943 M trees, Tuck. Septeniber 7th Sapector miventages, Northern Teachers. Mod erat- terms. agit Sa* BGSDES 088 (S37 FEMALE COLLEGE The h - Hea.bfal and boxntiful at ted 3 ne in thy te. Bor terms. NH. BLAKELEY, Po D AU 5 SEMINARY FOR YOUNG LADi sg: Ca ~TY3ION & SAE cones HERSEY, “STACKED UP)» Overcoats! Overcoats! Gvercoais! @.*) \33 >) GOOD GENTESL OVEROVATS. )*10 a2) ? 12 WA) M—DURASLS-STYLISA. $13) sis 1* FINE NoOBRY UVEUCOATS 1s zo} 2 HERE £YS-MELTONS—# SAVERS, 2 INK, ELEGANT OVERCOATS. = (2 ~HANDSOME-DEESSY SUPSRE CUSTOM MADE $30 33 OVEECOATS ? 40 PUB LEAVEES-WHIINEY BEAVERS ripe SR See 70 a INGS—s UF, . TYLISH OUR CUSTOM DEPARTMENT UNDEB A SKILLFUL CUTTER A MATCHLESS DISPLAY OF FINB IMPOBTED WOOLENS Frog GAEMENTS TO ORDER. | | } | 428 lth Bt Che V-5. 44—N2. 6,7 WASHINGTON, nening Star, | D. C., WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 21, 1874. TWO CENTS AMUSEMENTS Lest Sights of a. AL OATES, ND HER ENGLISH COMIC GPERA COMPA”Y. WEDNESDAY, 0c 2°MR AHGOT’S Guitp, THUREDS Y, October 2, GRAVE OUCHESS. FRIDAY, FAREWELL *RNESIT OF Mes. OATES. MIGNONETTE MATINEE SA EATUSDAY NIGHT A MONDAY new, M DAY. Ac BILL . GEN. F. WW. LANDER ae owen Biizabde " N4z PNAL THES TER, WESNER. LN Mr. 5. SAVILLE. Lewee and Mansger MONDAY EVENING. Oct. POSITIVELY SIX NIGHTS eATERVAY MATING 1, 1AT4y NLY AND The beantiful and versace Pootenn Artiste, MISs ELE ER, 4. @. Mar ty Piay. entitle! MIXED, MINED, MIX©D. « Lish "nibs ea, Songs, Danes produced With new abl appropriate me ela mode, aud powerfal distci- Fi ‘ ¥, BeNEF(T—ELLA WESEER RIDAY, Be a a SATUBDAY, AT 2 P.M, MIXED MATINES. Bex office oyen trom 3 ®t. Gul] p m., where sacs may bo secured six days In advance; alto, at 3 Adama’, Sch and F streets Boe DAY, Uctuber $e SANE RYZE, with the cast from the Union Sagara, New York. ootld tr YP SSS INGTON THEAT AE comMiQgE y ¥, CCTOBER 12, 8VERY NIGHT AND ONT CCS MaTINeaS KE. Emmett, Ergagement of the only rival of Joe d tue very Prines ot Duicn Comedians, Mr GEOLGE 8, KBIGHT. Kadeinent of the very Gonbieg and brilliaut Serio Comte Voo alist, MLL &. ZITRLLA. Engagement of the geest Bar pean Comique, Mr. HakBY BROWN. Engazemont of the sreat Plertetion Pastime Arties, the REY- NOLDS BROTHERS. ecths 5 BABeows GSLiSRY OF FING A&TS, 1229 Puxn=vuvaNia AVKNOR. Always on hand a targe stock of ch -ice PAINT- INGS, ENGRAVINGS, PHOTOGRAPHS and CHROMOS. Fine assortment of «enutne Drosdoa Porce'sine Paintings. Vaj:et aud Gilt FRAMES, fe great variety Passe Partont and Mats, made tw order, of + Gold, Silver and © per Wir 2 wings, Po: tograph vet Alt kind of Bisck Watont a f the best quality and werkm onshi of Wirdow Gornices to or eed vith the «reatest ce: Frensferred, Lined and & Pictures ities and Sate yes Ne 43¢ a Tou Bt ABEAITER'S, + between D and & 8088 Ude Feltors® D os = gees ing per aud No LEMZN’s Lean be st 1g OF ea ost adver 61S Date a. SF Et prompuy Gash paid, ee i Mi iES COSTUMER. 60S LOth Strert Nortawest, lection of Fine Artistic BAL 4 Tis aTA ical COSLUME S snd PAR TIBS 5 ecto 60™ 16: 425 11th St MASOTERAD@ = 428 Itth Bt *ND 42% Inst. THEATRICAL 425 Ich St. COSiU mek 3) 128 10h ¥ LADIES, CLXTz’, bst AeD 125 Ith St. OStLuDRen T. HABRY DONEHUE 44 leh st. 4¥8 ilrn Steerer. 429 lth St.) o21-2m Near, 148 ths. LECTURES. Y. MC. a. ANNUAL LECTURE COURSE. Literary and Se‘entifie Attraetions. OPENS OCTOBER 30TH, LITER*KY DIVISION. BAY4BD TAYLOR, October 30:2. JAS. TICKNOR FIRLDS Ny 15' Poar be DR. 3. @. HOLLAND Nov. sors SCLENTIFIC DIVISION. Prof B.S. MORS®. Dec 5 and 10 ‘Two Lectures on Natirn! History Kev. E. ©, BOLLES, Dec. 19 and Two Lectures om the Jl Proj. B ‘Two Lec and * Bluor, All the Scientific Lectares wiil be PLOFUSELY & BLEGANTLY ILLISTRATED S77 THE BALE OF SEASON TICK ETS for the course of TWELVE LECTURES will open at th street, THUBDAY B4d, at 10 o'clock. Pri ed Beat. Sing! Reserved Beats f vision. TS cents. ecld ow and afer Oct 23 ares. 38, Barly avp)iaiion cf sears, Bee circulars lare COND ANNUAL COURSE oF TEN ENTERTAINMSNTS AT CONGREGATIONAL CHUKEC Opening Lecture by JOHN B. GOUGH, FRIDAY EVENING, Octo! Subject: © Soctal Respon-tb! Guly 84 eeason tickets will be ald. Price 84 for Tecorved sents Sale to coninence st Bilis’, 937 Pennsylvania Aven Hmorrow morning, at $o’cluck. aod get Ciroular, 623 oct? 2w Frank Hullingshead, of the «te ROW, having ousred into « Gontract the LADIES’ MOUNT th oop NON ASSOCIA TIO to ran a steamer dally (Banday excepted) to Mount Ta yay is the only person allowed to lard passenge-s by steam. best at Mount Vernon Wharf, Passengers will AVOLD tue tronmble snd veration of BiDING 3 MiLes ip A NORS a0 by other lines) by taking the regular rer, Arrow ‘The steamer loave« 7ta tw barf dafty (Saaiay excepted) at 10. o’clock a.m , returning about 4 p,m Bound Trip Tickets, $1; inciudins admission to Mansion rounds. J. McH HOLLINGSWORTA, ae Monnt Vernon Association, FEANK HOLLINGSHEAD, Captain Steamer Airow sop3-2m Bridal Presents. SILVER AND PLATED WAKE, OY GOODS, ac_, DESIGNED ESPECIALLY FOB BRIDAL PRESENTS. RD ASSUGTMENT JUST All Foreign Goods . IMPORTED DIRECT. M. W. GALT, BRO, & CO _octl2-tr JEWELERS. ccoser’ “Swing CO =" 58 LS asa Th 2 Gi (EBs for lier. Fhe $7 Stage Src: OG ‘oe Gold Frame GLASSES for | The $2 THESMOMETRE for gi. | HOB Hsur OCR BOYS DEPARTMENT wort-ly __ 463 Pounmylonain at LARGELY STOCKED [Brterrt ae. WITH SCEUOL SUITS, DREeS suits AND OVEBCOATS j AT ATTRACTIVE PRicas. | | wCALL IW | BABLE BROTHERS, MESCHANTIAILOKS § FINE CLOTH ESS, | octlt-tr Corner Tih and PD Streets §.W Tsaw yy See er ts 5 reehaged Deing welldune Sos Beree and ‘wer! patos | BEaLeold at ‘AU kinds of BILLIARD MaT Also, one savall-size TABLI. [LONDON UMBRELLAS, LADIES’ AND GENTLEM®:! ‘il sizes and colors, of our own DIBEOT 1MPOBTATION, M. W. GAL oi ferhiaey black. and brown, is ialieeeataey BESeoSs. f sepay-ie | Washington News and Gossip, Inrernat nevesre source to-day amounted SzxaToa Mont 3 last pair of Pants to small advantage. Courier Journti. EVENING STAR. Tae Presipast has appointed Thos. 5) United States attorney for the southern distr of Florida. THE AMOUNT Of national bank notes rac for redemption at the Treasury to-day wa $405, 66 LEAVE oF ARS tor six months has been granted Second Lieut. Alien, 31 cavairy, Fort Fetterman, Wyoming territor, NAVoL Onpers — Uriered — Everctt to the nary yard, New York, the 210 November next; Ensigns J. L. Hausacker avi H. C. Nye to the coast survey. Mavor Gonos G. Hunt, tst cs at Vicksburg, Miex., has been ordered to remove his ofiice to New Orleans, and there continue his disbursing duties. THE EXTENSION of the leave of absence granted Lieut. Col. Carr, 5:h cavalry, has b still further extended untit April 30, 1575, on surgeous’ certificates of disability. MovrNENTs oF Presipgnt GRaxt.—P: ident Grant held reception in the drawing- rom of the Palmer house, Chicago, yesterday, which was attended by a very large number of people, including many prominent citizens. ‘The President left Chicago thie morning by the Michigan Southern railroad, via Cleveland and Pitteburg, for Washington. TRE RESOLUTIONS adopted at the recent meeting of the members of the bar of the Sa- Preme Court of the Cnited States in respect to the memory of the late Judge Curtis will be prevented to the court on friday by Attorney General Wiiiams, who will, at the time of the }resentation, submit appropriate remarks on the lise and character of the deceased. Pansonau.—Ex-Attorney General Acker mau, of Georgia, is in the efty. Robert B es, who accompanied the commission a to inted Te isit the Sionx an he city to-d other [1 reel - WEAED conti trusted to Tet the guns m for rifling on his p'an. a He has iber projectile. career in bursting guns, nlinued appropriations, in s that exhibited the densest tisperbaps too m ce be shut otf REearurtion oF tion agency o! hot resume the EDEMPTION,—Tihe retsmp easury department wil eheral redemption to-day, a announced. lemption will, however, be reeumed w The redemption will first redeem the notes which hare alated the Treasury, ano pension of redemptions have attention, after that the bank- nerally will be calied upon to send in thetr votes. The Treasurer is constantly receiving letters from country bankers indicating surpri at the facility with whieh so many of ¢h notes Lave alieads been redeemed. not received Tue Naw Loax.—The advicesat the Treasury Jepartment indicate the syndicate wil! conelns: at their option for the remaining $114,000,00¢ which expires February 1. In this event, how- ever, although no definite action will be take: until the contracting parties have decided upon their course as to the option, it is probable tha the entire $111.090,000 will not be called at one time. The fact that the Treasury departmant will find it difficult to perform the clerical work tor the transfer of so large an amount in go short time, and the further fact that an imme-tiate call for so large an amount might tend t& Jerange the money markets of the world, an: doubtless determine the Treasury departmen: to make call for the remaining $114,000.00, ir small lote of from ten to fifteen millions. | [1 this ease the calls will doubtless extend over a period of seven months. Wasnrnetox Goasip.—Admiral Porter's handsome mansion bids fair to be ablaze wi the brilliant light of honeymoons this winter. as the pans announcing the marriage of two Sons with southern heiresses ara wafted on the wings of autumnal winds, aud | Kumor—tne busy body—not always reliab’ confidentially informs us that Mias Lizzie har brought to her feet a distinguished New York journalist, with al] his money, enterprise, horae> and sonp philanthropy. Mias Porter is consji cuous for her finely-molded figure, ani e fe taste in dressing, and her very graceiu cing. Her faca is not in the least pretty and her expression rather haughty and insu ant Miss Kate Wise, who is to be married the lat- ter part of this month to ‘handsome Jack” Mil ler, of the wavy, is a very piqnant, sprighti young lady of about twenty. Her graudtath was Edward Everett. and her father a coum. dore inthe navy. The large house which family now occupy (the property of Mra, Wise stands atthe corner of G and isth streets, [+ is an immense house, with grand cou parlors, of ample enough dimensions to ace modate several handreds comfortabiy. It was once the residence ot Jefferson Davis wher S. Senator here, and another time the fino, time gentieman Gov. Marcy. when eithor So tetary of War or State. ati Ga. VigWED POLITICALLY OHIO aND IwDIANa ARH SLiPran The extraordinary yp changes to which the states of Ohio an ana have boen subject may be shown by a bh backward glance. In iss), both gave votes to Lincoln, Ohio by 38.960 plurality Douglas, and Indiana by 24,000. Yet next Congressiona! election, two years later, the democrats swept both states. “The House of Representatives, elected that year contained & democrats to 103 unionists, and of the former nnmber Indiana sent 7,and Chio 11. B 1864, there was a complete revolution to re Neanism again, and tue Congressional del tion was as strongly of that party, as it had b democratic two years before. The election passed in those States is rather more favor to the republicans than that of 1302. In Onio the republicans then elected oaly 5 Congress- men. while they now elect 7, and the democrats chose 11, while they now get butis. In Indi- ana, also, the republicans then had but 4. aud now have 5, while the democrats make the same increase (the apportionment being eularged 2 ane) aud now elect 3, instead of the 7 of S62, Tae Unio AGUS OF AMRBRICA.—An im- portant meeting of the national executive com- mittee of the Union League of America was held in Baltimore yesterday, which was fally at- tended. ene those present were ex-Gov. of N.J., presiding; Thomas G. Baker, Newell, N. ¥.; Col. Thomas R. Rich, Md.; Major Benja- H Pa; eH Harlow, yin Huokel and Prot. Day, or eorge 1. Macalister, of Del- Mesolutions commending the appointment of Mr. General ard for League in January next. A committee inted to prepare an address to the Union ‘ues of the United States. President Grant and his administration were indorsed. Powiticat Norgs.—Mr. E. A. Rollins 1 spoken of as the ble bli date for Congress in the lst ‘New Hampel i gant On next eon Rolitms is at the elect teasurer of the Union pany. and New Ham: Lot Mr. BUCKLAND Not MURDERED, BUT is VE, AND WILL His OWs Ourrusaias. tspateh G NE HONORE, Chteago s Great Social Event. { THE MARRIAGE YKSTERDAY OF COL. F. D. BRANT AND 1D4 MALIA BONORB—THBRBCEP- TION AND BANQUET. At 3 o'clock yesterday afteraoon Lieutenal Cylonel Fred Grant and Miss Ida Maria Honore wore joined in matrimony at the residence of the bride's father, HH. Honore, on Vincennes averue, Among the guests present were Presi rant, ex-Secretary Borie and General Babe Secretary Belknap and Senator Logan, Vice President Wilson B Ord and Gen. Caster and wife. The idesmaids were Miss Hall, danghter of Win- nester Hall, of Norwood, aud cousin of th ‘ride; Miss Danlevy, daughter of Jadge Dan evy, of Chicago; Miss Irene Racker, dau, of Gen. D. H. Racker, United States army, aad Miss Houston, of Louisville. The groomsmen U.S. Grant, j ‘oraythe, of Genera ridan’s staff, L! mant Larner, of the Th ited States cava ; nd rian brotber of the brid se belonging tot army wore 8, While the civ were dressed in the conventional black coat an white ve ent and Mrs, Wile THE BEIDAT, PROCRSSION. At3 o’clock the bridal party eutered the par lor where the ceremony wasto take place in the folk. wing order . Grant, jr, and Mise A. T. Hall, Mr. A, T. Honore and Miss L. Ho ton, Lieut. C. W. Larned and Mias lreve Rack- er, Gen. Geo, Forsythe and Miss ©. [Dualev After them came the bride, leaning on the ofher father. The bride and bridesmaids eac carried a floral fan, the foundativn of it being satin and crepe edged with swan’s down, fille In wich adelicate maas of fragra: Dlossoms—orange and chrysanthemums. THE BRIDAL DRESS. ‘The bridal dreas was of marvellous white satin, covcred with a point-lace overdress or mented with trails of orange blosioms. It was imported, but the rest of the frouse’au, iuclading Cresves, cloaks, and the like, were designed and made in Chicago. It may be rem that not one was made with alow neck or shert siceves, and the wedding dress was even more severe than the evening toilets,some of which were ent square or V shaped. for it was fh to the throat and had long, close sleaves, after the highest French models for bridal costa: an rion accompanying it and vervon. Phe groom was 7 2 the who! the fuil w ates army. TEE MALRI The party walked slowly down until the west end of the room was reached this point there isan alcove in the room a this tho bridal party stood. The winds the room were draped with lace curtains trim med with blue, excepting one on theright o the bridal party, which was covered by by elored curtains through which a subdued light ¢, which wrought out in strong relief the costumes of the bridesmaids in contrast with © maroon colored wai! of the alcove. As the party reacted the aicove they fro! towards the yuests, while theattendants, br maids and groomsmen stgod on either side, Kev. Teanc Exret, pastor of the Christian chareb, of which the bride's family are members, th peated the marriage ceremony of that o which is exceedingly brief and simple. as AGE ¢ The guests and brie en proceete to the dining-room, which is @ spactons apart ment, and was elaborately decorated. An ele- gant collation, provided the elty, was partaken of. ’ Floral decorations, arranged with excellent tacte, were as follows Centre piece waa of natural fowers and four feet in height, placed on silver lower cent-e with gilded arms aud pendant chains, and was in shape of a balf giobe. It stood exactly in the centre of the table, and was composed of cane lias, tuberores, white carnations, white and red bouvardeag, smilax, and several other varietie~ of flow: On one site of the table atoot a large tart cake, surmounted by a shield and two tags, Inseribed with the date of marriag= and with the monogram of the wedded pair. OFF FOR ST. LOUIS AND WaSHIN: . Atter the wedding there was a rec: Which lasted trom 4106 o'clock. ‘Th party left at 9 o'clock Last evening for S| @ noted caterer of L where they will remain for three days,and procved to Washington and New York. THE WEDDING RONB DE NUIT. Par is of Swice front Val is musiin, grass cloth, and the finest ro.dery and Valenciennes lace. The are ot white satin, entirely overlaid with iennes Iace laid on in aide-plaited layers rg around the entire robe. The yoke i porllngs of white satin and Valenciennes. The skirt is composed of scanty puffings of white Pari mwusitn, with perpendicular iaeertings ot itis one of the most ornate rober te in America, and every stitch of the work was done by hand. On each edge where came WAS @ row Of tiny buds, leaves and > in raised satin stitelics. Chaste pear: + every pearl as large a= & pea, fastenst «. The jewels were a present from the or of the bride, anu 1 were sot in two shades usean gold. THR TROSSEAT ‘The most important featur: fit, *o far ae dresses are coucsrned, has fore been described in Taz Star. ereto- One neces- sary feature, however, had been overiooked— the linen wardrobe. In all civilized countries this is a work of time and expense, and in America it involves a great deal of expense, skilled service, and fine needlework. In trans- atiantic countries the jinen wardrobe includes a large amount of house-farnisuing sheeta, low-cascs, uilts, curtains, and table napery; but here the bride-elect is satisfied with her personal adornment, and leaves the sterner de tails of the house linen toa future provision The numerous undergarments which the pres ent fashion demands are elaborately and care- fully made, witha profusion of tine dejont em- broidery snd a number of stitches almost beyond the esléuiation of the most careful mathemati- cian. Miss Honore’s negligee ie probably the firest ever bought and worn by a Chicago young lady. One-halfof it is of the finest linen, anc trimmed with hand-ms te embroidery; the rest of long cloth, with Jae and linen’ trimming ‘The health suits or wrappers, vest and undar- wear. are of the finest pink silk, the soft, rich. clinging fabric that is warmer and finer than Worsted woven garments, made with anicety of Mnish that marks all the English underwear ‘These are in two qualities, the heavy and light. silk. Some are @ faint pearl color, others s pale blue tint, then a suit of peach bloom, and then a deep tlesh pink. Next comes the hosiery, ard this assortment is perhaps the most con: plete of all, since it cons prises morning, dinner Teception, carriage, promenade ani evening hose. There are silk stoc! ge iu Bayadare stripes, Tl color and pink, blue and white blue, and other mode tints, Naxt most exquisite article in lace work, a al sik called tae sandal lace, with Ther 2n pairs of those in al : the fnancial value ir of white silk grannd ilac and white raised a y ik & pale white with em. nstep and a "ne silken mesh. ‘Chen & promenade called tie perpendicular, the stripes being of that d= ign ply of the above is added a y of Lrist bal briggan of the finest quality manufactared The white wear composed ons dozen roles de nuit of tne linen, silk, Paris muslin, fine jaco- net and Lorsdale cambric, and one dozen of the best and smoothest long cloth; oue dozsn linen and cambricand gross cloth chemises, and one Guzen ordinary fine Wamsutta; one dozen liven and lawn and muslin embroidery corset covers, aud two dozen go of underwear of the saine materials. There are three dozen white underskirts and four very elegant roves do scir, The bridal corset was made uf a piece of the white satin of the bridal dress, It had one and white ur ext relay stitched in blue, were amon, lace couti! completed the tist. and delicate ‘ume were stitched into the bosoms of and lent a delicious odor. The three dozen skirts spoxen of did not incinde » single trained or full-cress jupon. There are a dozen of those, and they are wonders of art Poftings and embroidery and rufies. It took a whole week to laundry them, and four women working every moment with finting scissors and embroidery irons. ‘Th room that was devoted to them looked as if bevy of headless ghosts had entered it fors masquerade. Dest or KARL FORMES, THE Bass0.—A telegram from London yesterday announces the death of Karl Formes. the basso. He came to the United States in 1557, and became a favor- ite in opera. He was scarcely less dis! Asan actor than es @ vocalist, both as @ tr: and comedian ‘a such roles as Margel, in “The ts; Bertram, in “Robert ie Diablo” Falstaf, in Nicoiai’s “Merry Wives of Windeor,” he was for a long time without a rival. He added also greatly to his reputation, Mabio einging Ey Haael sane ae, Birable singing "s “Messiah” and Mendelssohn's * EUjab.’”” THE SAFE BURGLARY ./| Second Day's Preceedings in the Criminal Court. IUDGR HUMPHREYS OVERRULES THE MAJORI- TY OF THe PLBAS OPPERED IN ANATEMENT— THE DIFFICULTIES OF EMPANELLING 4 JURY. Yesterday, after our report of the ease of Whiiley et al., charged with conspiracy in con nection with the alleged safe barglary in the District Attorney's office, closed, in the Crimi ai Court, Judge Hamphress, Gen. Henkle, for Col. Whitley, concluded his argument on the pieas in abatement, challenging the array of the grand jary. Mr. Davidge said he had fled the pleas tr order to reserve the poi Assistant Attorney General Hill suggested that a decision be made pro forma and tho de murrer heard in the General ferm. The Court said it would be proper to give is sue as to the facts of the pleas. That coarse bad been pursued in the Underwood and in the Huff caves. He would sustan the demurrer \n the course ot the trial he should {ind h to reverse this opinion he would do so e hour of adjournment was at hand he would not enter the ruling to-night, but woald leave the counsel tothink over the mal Phi Was acquiesced in, and atter taking Whitley's recognizance in $10,000 for his appearance from day to dav, the court adjourned until elever o'clock this morning. Second Day's Proceedings, The court-room was this morning, as on ves terday, guarded by officers aud policemen, bat from some cause, probably the impression that the ulal would not be interesting anti iater in the day, the attendance at the opening of the court (11 o'clock) was not very large. Tue counsel were seated as on yesterday. At 1! o'clock the court was conrened and the Jurors called. The court requested the counsel (Mr. Hen. kle) to read the pleas, which that gentlema: proceeded to do. PLRA NUMBER ONE ‘68: cnep.”” t plea, that the i (Whitley not be further prosecuted, the court saw be treated as nought for its duplicity, for it does not present a question on which an issw or demurrer can be treated. The counsel noted an exception. THE ADDITIONAL PLEAS. The second plea was read and the court aus tained the demurrer. An exception was woted The third plea, that the partics who seloc the list tor tue jury box did not select them ac cording to law, was read. ‘The court said that this plea was doubie, } nting & question of law and # question of Lact. he would sustain the demurrer thereto be cause of its duplicity, adding that his jadgaient was not final, aud it was inthe power of the court to correct it it he found it erroneous & ary time pricr to the close of the term, (No vember 30th, To the fourth plea, as to the drawing c » being made in the manner prescribed ant by the prer the proper officers, the overruled dir: ed an i Mr. Davidg erers, Harrington aud bams, note tion. The cemurrer to ry not having the required number, was a. he Fixth pl e fifth plea, as tothe grand as tai . 48 to competency of grand jurors, wot read, and the coart din &n !ssue to be made. Mr. Riddle =aid that, as be was informed, th: fourth plea eet out the facteas they exist. H never understood that the persons nam: prepare the list did not meet and deposit thr names. The duties of the parties named d derstood, go beyond the prepar sti sand placing the names ia the b Ist of February of each year. O plea, if they went to the jary, the verdi ld be agairst the government. On the ple ke Competency Of some of the grand jury 'd have to admit that onr At least, Was pot a tex-payer. He would asi, i the issue is made before a jury, will not the Tors who are taiated with legai vica have 1 paz’ upon thelr own competency? tion of things which autuorizes the of talesmen do not exist, and the diflicaity «a ists that im the pleas or the defentant there : no bex. He claimed that the couit ouly oon Uy the issues. ASSISTANT ATTORNEY GENS DRRSSES THE CUT KT. Mr. Hill, tor the government, (ilowed, ts that he had understood that the pleas raise it same questions as had been raised iu other cise He had given the question consideration du- 1 the night and consulted a member of the net, and they had coucluded that it w . sate for the government to go to trial, fec |i perfectly safe in risking the facts alleged. 1 government was anxious to go on with ths ca and be had seen no reason for uot going ou wit it. ‘The Court directed the plea in relation to *h drawing of the jury not having been don: ir the presence of the proper officers to be read. Mr, Riddle said the government claimed tha their attendance was not necessary. The Court said he did not consider thei presence necessary. The plea was again read at the suggestion o the Court to the point that the clerk did no break the seal and proceed todrawa jury, ace the Court said that the fact was that the juror: were drawn from the box, and directed that th. words be stricken ont. Mr. Davicge sald that he wae willing to amenc the ple General Heukle declined to make any chang: of the plea. ‘The court suggested that a witness be calle: to prove the drawing of the jury trem the box and directed that tue issue be made teso much of the plea asrelates tothe drawing from th: box, aud the demurrer would be sustained as t the balance of the piea. ‘Lhe detendant excepted to this ruling, AMBNDING THE PLEAS. Mr. Davidge, after consulting Gen. Henk! and Mr. Cock, suggested an amendment so @ to make the pies plain by inserting, “ani tas clerk did not in the presence of said oficers pro ceed to draw, &c.” The court eus'ained the cemurrer to the pica. because of ambiguity, and secondly, because the law does not require that the mere director: instructions to be literally carried out. ‘dhe defendants excepted. The plea as to three jurors not being tax- ers was read, and the demurrer thereto > tained, and an exception was noted. Assistant Atiorney General Hill mowed ¢ the deterdauts be Catled on to plead over. elay autil he a8, which be did Mr. Davidge asked a prepare a Dill Tew minutes. vutes woatlt show iy”? was enceret, aus Harringtoa, ana to Whitel THE JURY CALLED. i = Were called to ihe uistopher 8. O'Hare, Thomas 7. Junn dese B. Monn, John Brown, Robert A. G a Kchard T. Johnson, Adam ‘Kelsecker, -lo- i ikempron, John Nagle, Edward Edward= Lichara Smith, and Thomas J. Hoitzclaw. Mr. Davidge asked that the court indicat: how far they could go in the selection of a jury that mry be entirely free trom prejudice. The Court said that be would follow Judge Crauct. and Chief Justices Marshall and Taney. ‘The sle‘endant nas the right to four pereaptory cballerges. The Court read the opinions of Chief Justice Marshall and others, and stated that the best form, in hisopinion, was that used in the trial o: Burr: “Have you formed an opinion about the guilt of—.” The juors were sworn on their voire dire, a8 follows, as to H. ©. Whitley, Rich ard He: rington, Arthur B. Williams: Curistopber 8. O'Hare in reply to the ques- tion as to whetber be had formed or expressec = Atpica guilt of the parties replied at be Mr. Devas saat if each of the three de- fendants had ox ‘Thos. J. Johson stating he had no prejudice was sworn a juror. aie was 8:tisfactory to both sides, Mr. Riddle said he understood that the gov- ernment bad two challenges. The court read the act of March 3, 1865, aa- thor’ zing the government to chal two, said in the states this act would make it com's with the laws of such states. He -aid he saw no authority to give the government peremptory challenges. Mr. Thompson was recalled, and in answer Mr. Ridele said he resided in South Washing ton, was a blackmith and wason the present jury; accepted and sworn. Jobn Nagie bi lieved that he bad formed an opinion, and was setaside. Edward Edwards had not formed sn opinion, but had heard of the case; challenged by defence. Kicbard S. Smith bad not formed an opinion, nor had any prejadice; accepts and sworn. Thos. J. Holtzclaw bad no opt was & tax- payer on bis wife’s property, excnsed George Harvey bad formed an opinion. Jam M. Etiason had no opinion; never rea: of cate, but had heard of it; challenged. Mic Evright bad formed an opinion. Jonn Brooks had not formed an opinion since it Occurred; thonght he could treat it justly. By Mr. Kidale:—Hal come to know sion, but thought it a fanny affair. By Mr. Davidge:—He was not a taxpayer, ox cept in paying license. r, Rid ht that a man who paid nel Davidge.—Is that the opinion of th court, your honor? The Court The court rw 6 that he is acom —Then I except to the raling © the conrt and challenge. Assistant Attorney General H That brings up the question as to the number ot cbaliengers. Mr. Hill, after consulting, said he had been misinformed, and would withdraw his objec tron. Bernard Koch, bad formed an opinion; Jamer f. Ly dase, had not formed an epiuion, but was nota (ax-payer, Gustavas Hartz, had forme! an Opinion; W. H. Craig was accepted an sworn; Jobn Brosnan, had formed an opinion, Cha: Pettit, had formed an opinion; John &. Donnelly, had not formed an opinion—chal- lenged; Andrew J. Frey, had formed an opin- jon, Michael H. Horatlier, absent; Jedediah «it- tings, had 1ormed an opinion. THE PANRL exu This exhausted the panel, and Mr. Hill suggested that those set aside on the ground of not being tax-payers be recalied The court declined to go back, and said it would take the usual course, and order the mar shal to summon 25 talesmen for to-morrow morning at 11 o'clock. The Court instructed the jurors accepted ant sworn—Thomas T. Johnson. Jesse F. Mann. K iffin, K. T. Johnson, Joseph R. Thomposn Kichard S. Smith, and W. H. Craig—not to talk of the case, nor permit it to be talked of in their presence without informing the Court of the fact. The court was then adjonrned autil 11 o’elock toemorrew. USTED. Tre Tene,—Fail Meeting of the Marytan Juckey Club.—The second race over the Pumlic Md.) course yesterday (the iirst was repor in yesterday's STAR) was for Dixie stak tor three-year olds, two miles, £00 subscription =100 forfeit, Gol. McDaniel to add $2,000: second Lorse to recetve $1,000 from the Ma: land Jockey club; the third horse to receive #00 out of the stakes, closed Jan. 1, 1573, wit sixty-eight uominations. Value of stakes over $11,000 in pools. MeDanicil’s entries sold at $909; Lewis & Co.'s, $675; Dennison and Craw Jennings, $100; Sanford. $150; field following started :—Piceyio, Ruth 1, Brigand, Aaron, Pepnington, Palader Vancolte, Dublin, Moses, Primrose, Jadg Tharman, Madge, Josie B.'Carlina, Bonaver tare, Breathitt and Grimstead. Le & Co’ Vandolite took the lead at the start, and kep it throughout, coming in about six length shead of Madge, Brigand third, Ratherror Time,5:o5%. Daring the race Carlin ler, bat he was not burt. —Two miles, for all ages, purse 0 1 horse, $100 to recond. Mate sold a field €100. Four started. Mate wor coming in second i Nelligan distar ept the lead u pollared him, an me up the home stretch neck aud ne-k paselng under the siring leading by abou a bead. Ia the second heat, Bannerette wa first, Bessie Lee second, Mate third. Tim . Bannerette won the third heat and coming in on acanter; Mate distance Time, 3:47 y. Tie Burd! ace.—The fourth and last rac was a bard Welter weights, two mis over eight lin ; so to the diret borse, $75 to the second and £59 t the third. Five started in pools. Lim favorite, selling at 300, Dayligh 5. Moonstone and first chance er Daylight, seeond; Moonstone third; first chanee, third; Austrine, who fe! at the last Lusdle of the (irst mile, @fth. Time 1 3:59. Tee Wesreen Trovetus op tae Batt MORE AND Unio Raitroap.—The Baltimor and Ohio and the Michigan Centra! railrow companies «reat variance. The track of th: Chicago extension of the former compan) crosses the track of the latter in the north western corner of [ndiana, some 30 or 10 mile from Chicago. The Michigan Central refuse: to allow the crossing to be made. The sherif of the county in which the sae | 18 locate summoned a posses of citizens aud procesde: to the scene of hostilities with the intention o driving away the Michigan Central men wb were resisting the Baitimove and Ohio track ‘ayers, but (he mob was too strong, and refuse to disperse. although the riot act was road Later advices are to the effect that Gov. Hen dricks dispatched two compauies of soldiers t the seat ol war, who captured the mext turba lent of Michigan Central men, dispersed th Test, and protected the Baltimoreand Ubio me while they siniehed the crossing. Tas Carita, Movees—The Annus imme of the Dead Beats Gone Through Wi jome twenty-seven selegates, r souri, [lincis, Kentac a capital moving conv: Yesterday and organized wit E‘lictt, of Kentnel president. dresees were made by the dele, subject in band, and the convent journed to meet in the parlors of the house in the evening. At the evening resolutions were passed declaring that there wa- @ necessity ‘or the removal of the national capi tai te some point in the Missise!pp! vailey, anc calling npor. Congrers to take action in that li rection. A committee was appointed to mom Hislize Congress, and a standing executive cov Pp J es upon mittee of twenty was also appoiuted. The vention then adjourned sine die. MAREIED in Mip-ArR—Two rans Ea ployes Utilized as Noveltics.—Charles M. Conitoa Ucket taker, married Mary E. Walsh, e trienne, yesterday atterndon in Donalis talloon. “Their attendants were W. 0. Mr. Barnum's manager, and Annio Yates. Tar officiating clergyman was Kev. H. B. Jeifrio of Pittsburg. The party, seven in all, ascen ted from the hippodrome in Cincinnati, in the pres- ence of nearly fifty thoasand persons. The bai toon was gaily decorated, and rose majestic and landed in halfanbour. The nuptial party drove to the Cathedra! and were remarried. to Satisfy the bride, by Father Quinn. They held a reception ym a This is the first bona fide marriage in mid-air on record. UppERzoox.—District Attorney Wagner, of ‘West Chester, Pa., freely that a confession will be Udderzook within § HEE ion sfterward: | TELEGRAMS TO THE STAR. The Pimitco Ma.) Races To-a 5 Ba.timoke, October 21.—This day of the annaal fall meeting of ockey Club. The weather coutinacs clear amt favorable, and the track is in splendid conai- Gon. The first race wae for the central stakes, for two year olds, one mile; 850 #y Psy or pay, clud to add S600, of w oh $10) to Second Loree, closed with 5 nominations, eight Parted—Laritiards, Jas, A. MoGrath’s Unera- p ake, McGrath's Calvin, Ciadaugt’s Vaux: ail. ©... W. Haunt, § Daviel’s Austratian, C. H.C, Belmont, Khada- manthus,and Saudford’s Fineworth the pools just before the race, Chesapeake was the favorite, with Rhodemauthus next. Aunielie led to the three.quarier pole, when Fiveworih drew abead and pawed under the string with Anniella two length behind, Jas. A. was third, and Kbodamanthes fourth, with Osivis and Chesapeake in the rear. Time ‘The second race, selling r: three-quarter miles, sold at» purse "00 t ages,one ees entered to be tion immediately after the race; the first horse, $100 to the second. Preakness, Corsboo, Allie Hunt, Galway, Res. olnte, Carlina and Ranche Nimo started. Preskness was the fevorite, selling im the pools for 860). Resolute $260, Gai the Geld €100. Starting at the quarter mile pole the horses got off well tMgrther. Caraboo was three lengths ahead of Rese the home teh ¥ seven lentha, with the wd. At the Gret 2, but Preaknese ) and at the bale passing last jmarter F Jarahoo cloee ond and wor second; Tal- rth, Tome, 5 for three.years old erome Park, Long arse $10 to ot ton started , Larty Host, Lottie Moon, Jos. apman. The Hoaxer, Rox, F together ay thint, and Oaraboo t Mle best a stakent 2a. or Bal rman, and i led from start, wine lengths; Josie B. second, f y third, arty Hart semen adin distanced, Time, 1-45. The Episcopal LITTLE RXCITENMENT AMONG DELRGATRS—PATERS RELATING TO Ki ELECT SEYMOUR PURLOINED, New Yous, October 21.—The general Epis. copal convention continued its session this morning. At the conclasion of the religious services the house went into secret session. A startling rumor prevailed among the parties of the lower house to the effect that adesk in the ertord a. The Moaxer eighth, Bettie Clapham distanced, A meeting room of the House of Bishops had been forced open and papers relating to Bishop elect Seymour were abstracted theretrom. The mem. bere of the House of Bishops maintain the strictest silence with regard to the matter, and will net furnish any particulars of the occur. Tence. The church warden and the sexton are of the opinion that the papers have been m: \l by some of the boy pages who have been arranging the room, and the desks having been left open the prpers were taken by them under the impression that they were not of any ue. A vigorous search is being instituted for the do: ments, Ero Janeiro, from Buenos Ayres to clored its session ye: sequently gave matic corps. An engagement has taken place between the government troops. commanied by Rivas, and the insurgents, under Pioca, in which the lat. ter were defeated and their commander taken prisoner. President Avellaneda has ixcued « proclamation oLeting large rewards for the cap- ture of rebel steamers. The B of Entre- Rios has euspended payment MowTxvipro, October 19.—It is stated that the government of Uraguay intends to inea t million dollars of paper currency. The steamer belonging to the Argentine republic in surrectionists has lett bere, towing ® vessel cun- taining arms and ammunition for the rebels. ———ieoriaaee Boiler Explosion and Loss of Life. Bartim Mp.. October 21.—A few min utes past 12 o'clock this morning a large boiler nthe roiling mil! of George Coates & Bro., at Locust Point, exploded with terrific effect, de- molisbing the boiler-house, which was a solid trick structure, and the grest brick smoke- stack, over seventy feet high. Five men were seriously injured, two of them probably fatally. The fire communicated to a two-story brick stable near by, which was destroyad. The low will awount to about #, oimsarance. Ser- eral bundred men are temporarily thrown out of emplovinent on accoant of the damage to the @ that Congress * president sab- rmal reception to the diplo- mill. a ore Spanish ladignities to American Cittzeus. Yorn, October —A letter from Ha- dated October 15, eaye:—“Lorenzo Jim enez, who had been cond to death, bat claimed American citizenship and had bls aen- tence commuted, leaves to-day for Spain. When first brought here from Neavitas he was made to work in the stone qrarries with heavy chains riveted to his lege. This was however, put & stop to as e00n as Gen. Concha became aware of his situation. He ordered him to be better cared for, and relieved him from work in the quarries. A Ru + Murder, Porrevitte, Pa aber 21.—It is reported Elias Lisher, a well-known citizen of Frankville, in this county, hee been murdered. Bis team was tonnd early this morning hitched to # tree three miles out in the mountains. A bloody hatchet and revolver were found mear the team. The body has not been found. Citi- reps are Searching for it. Great excitement prevaiis in the vicinit Fifty Cent Note, New York, October 2i.—john Campbell and Moses Delman, colored, who waylaid Francia McNabband robbed bim of fifty cents, pleaded guilty to an attempt at highway robbery in the eneral sessions to-day, and were each sen- need to ten years in the state prison at hard labor. HEAVY GALE OFP THS COaST OF ENGLAND. LOND. October 21.—A heavy gale prevailed on the north of England const last night. Tele~ graphic commuricstion in that on was in~ terfered with, and up to this hour (2 p.m.) the trouble on the wires continues. bottle One of Tammany’s Fagitives Suar- renders to the Authorities. mw York, October 21.—Johu J. Walsh, ther of the ring fugitives, b this city, and surrendered himself to the district attorney. He has furnished bail ——— From the Pacific Coast. FRanctsoo, October 21.—The excite- ment over the election in Nevada co bigh. ‘The entries for the great $25,000 running race are closed. ptinues —— Murder in the second Degree. PRULADELr AIA. Pa., Ocwber 21.—The jary in the case of Frances Carton, for the murder Of his wife by beating her, broug’t in a verdict of guilty of warder tn the second degree, with a recommendation to the meres of the cour, tone Burning of Valanbic Hotel Property Councit Burrrs, owas, October 21 —The Ogden House, in this city, one of the finest ho- tels in the west, was destroyed by fire this morn- ing. Total loss $30,000; insurance about $35,000, Givided among ten companies, Declines to Make the Canvass. Mitwavker, Wis., October 21. — Samuel Ripd-koff, the democratic candid: for Gon~ gree in the 4th district, bas withdrawn. The comm:ttes has substituted Wm. Pitt Lynde. —_—_-—_—_—— - . A Jas: Sentence. New Yorx, October 21.—a named —— Horn, alias Gielen What, wae seme tenced to twenty years in state prison Guy, for highway robbery. ss coae ——— A. Conkli nation for Some TiIve aco a Germsn came from father= land to this city with $10,000 to invest. advice of bio bankers, be ernment bords. He ire att fal He i é savage Ee & H i & 3 2 ol Bute Berrome Ren § 8 7; HE i = il el f i i . £ ‘Drsy atch,